Oct. 17, 2009

ANN ARBOR, Mich.- The UIC men's tennis team continued their stay at the 2009 Wilson/ITA Midwest Regional Championships with main draw and consolation play on Saturday.

Dave Robare's impressive run in the main singles draw ended with a 6-2, 7-5 defeat at the hands of Marquette's Jacob Straus.

Robare had won four straight singles contests prior to Saturday's loss.

In consolation action, Bastian Harbo beat Chris Cullen of Western Michigan, 6-3, 2-6, 1-0(2), while Sebastian Lystad upended another Western Michigan product, Zeyad Montasser, by a final tally of 6-3, 3-6, 1-0(10).

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